Calcutta High CourtCRM(NDPS)/568/2025disposed

Samir Chowdhury v. The State Of West Bengal

2026-02-19Hon'Ble Justice Suvra Ghosh1 pages

19.02.2026 Ap

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CIRCUIT BENCH AT JALPAIGURI CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS JURISDICTION C.R.M. (NDPS) 568 of 2025 In Re : An Application for bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 filed in connection with Kotowali Police Station Case No. 303 of 2025 dated 24.03.2025 under Section 20(b)(ii)(C) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.

And In Re : Samir Chowdhury Ms. Mousumi Das ... For the Petitioner.

Mr. Kallol Acharjee Mr. Kallol Nag ... For the State Heard learned counsels for the parties.

Contraband articles exceeding commercial quantity have been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. In view of the statutory restriction laid down under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, the prayer for bail is rejected at this stage. CRM (NDPS) 568 of 2025 is disposed of.

Urgent certified website copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all requisite formalities.

(Suvra Ghosh, J.)